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ISBN 10: 0132870886
ISBN 13: 978-0132870887
Author: Henry Cheeseman
The single most up-to-date text available for the Legal Environment course.
The Legal Environment of Business and Online Commerce examines how the current legal environment, government regulation, and e-commerce environment impact today’s business decisions. The cases in this text are cutting-edge, exciting, and engaging, and the reasoning of each case is presented in the language of the court.
The Legal Environment of Business and Online Commerce 7th Table of contents:
Part I: LEGAL AND ETHICAL ENVIRONMENT
1 LEGAL HERITAGE AND THE DIGITAL AGE
Introduction to Legal Heritage and the Digital Age
What Is Law?
Schools of Jurisprudential Thought
History of American Law
Sources of Law in the United States
Digital Law
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
2 ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BUSINESS
Introduction to Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business
Ethics and the Law
Business Ethics
Social Responsibility of Business
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: United States v. Sun-Diamond Growers of California
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
3 COURTS, JURISDICTION, AND ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
Introduction to Courts, Jurisdiction, and Administrative Agencies
State Court Systems
Federal Court System
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction of Federal Courts
Standing to Sue, Jurisdiction, and Venue
Jurisdiction in Cyberspace
Administrative Agencies
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
4 JUDICIAL, ALTERNATIVE, AND E-DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Introduction to Judicial, Alternative, and E-Dispute Resolution
Pretrial Litigation Process
Pleadings
Discovery
Pretrial Motions
Settlement Conference
Trial
Appeal
Alternative Dispute Resolution
E-Courts and E-Dispute Resolution
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Norgat v. Upjohn Company
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
Part II: CONSTITUTION AND PUBLIC LAW
5 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW FOR BUSINESS AND E-COMMERCE
Introduction to Constitutional Law for Business and E-Commerce
Constitution of the United States of America
Supremacy Clause
Commerce Clause
E-Commerce and the Constitution
Bill of Rights and Other Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Equal Protection Clause
Due Process Clauses
Privileges and Immunities Clauses
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Reno, Attorney General of the United States v. Condon, Attorney General of Sou
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
6 TORTS AND STRICT LIABILITY
Introduction to Torts and Strict Liability
Intentional Torts
Unintentional Torts (Negligence)
Special Negligence Doctrines
Strict Liability and Product Liability
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Themed Restaurants, Inc., d.b.a Lucky Cheng’s v. Zagat Survey, Inc.
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
7 CRIMINAL LAW AND CYBER CRIMES
Introduction to Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes
Definition of a Crime
Criminal Procedure
Common Crimes
Business and White-Collar Crimes
Cyber Crimes
Protection Against Unreasonable Search and Seizure
Privilege Against Self-Incrimination
Other Constitutional Protections
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: City of Indianapolis, Indiana v. Edmond
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
8 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CYBER PIRACY
Introduction to Intellectual Property and Cyber Piracy
Intellectual Property
Trade Secret
Patent
Copyright
Trademark
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Retail Services Inc. v. Freebies Publishing
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
Part III: CONTRACTS, COMMERCIAL LAW, AND E-COMMERCE
9 FORMATION OF TRADITIONAL AND E-CONTRACTS
Introduction to Formation of Traditional and E-Contracts
Definition of a Contract
Classifications of Contracts
Agreement
Consideration
Capacity to Contract
Legality
Unconscionable Contracts
E-Commerce
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: City of Everett, Washington v. Mitchell
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
10 PERFORMANCE AND BREACH OF TRADITIONAL AND E-CONTRACTS
Introduction to Performance and Breach of Traditional and E-Contracts
Genuineness of Assent
Statute of Frauds
Third-Party Rights
Covenants and Conditions
Discharge of Performance
Breach of Contract
Monetary Damages
Equitable Remedies
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: California and Hawaiian Sugar Company v. Sun Ship, Inc.
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
11 E-COMMERCE AND DIGITAL LAW
Introduction to E-Commerce and Digital Law
Internet
E-Mail Contracts
E-Commerce and Web Contracts
E-Licensing
Privacy in Cyberspace
Domain Names
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: John Doe v. GTE Corporation
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
12 UCC SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS AND WARRANTIES
Introduction to UCC Sales and Lease Contracts and Warranties
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
Article 2 (Sales)
Article 2A (Leases)
Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts
E-Sales and E-Lease Contracts
Risk of Loss
Sales of Goods by Nonowners
E-Communications and E-Signatures
Remedies for Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts………
Warranties
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Mitsch v. Rockenbach Chevrolet
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnote
13 CREDIT, SECURED TRANSACTIONS, AND BANKRUPTCY
Introduction to Credit, Secured Transactions, and Bankruptcy
Unsecured and Secured Credit
Security Interests in Real Property
Secured Transactions in Personal Property
Surety and Guaranty Arrangements
Bankruptcy
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: In re Lebovitz
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
Part IV: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS AND INVESTOR PROTECTION
14 SMALL BUSINESS AND GENERAL AND LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS
Introduction to Small Business and General and Limited Partnerships
Entrepreneurship
Sole Proprietorship
General Partnership
Limited Partnership
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Edward A. Kemmler Memorial Foundation v. Mitchell
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
15 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES, LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS, AND SPECIAL FORMS OF BUSINESS
Introduction to Limited Liability Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships, and Special Forms of Bu
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Franchise
Licensing
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Creative Resource Management, Inc. v. Soskin
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
16 CORPORATIONS AND THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT
Introduction to Corporations and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Nature of the Corporation
Incorporation Procedure
Financing the Corporation
Shareholders
Board of Directors
Corporate Officers
Fiduciary Duties of Directors and Officers
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Mergers and Acquisitions
Dissolution of a Corporation
Multinational Corporations
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Smith v. Van Gorkom
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
17 INVESTOR PROTECTION, E-SECURITIES, AND WALL STREET REFORM
Introduction to Investor Protection, E-Securities, and Wall Street Reform
Securities Law
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Definition of Security
Initial Public Offering
E-Securities Transactions
Securities Exempt from Registration
Transactions Exempt from Registration
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Trading in Securities
Short-Swing Profits
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
State “Blue-Sky” Laws
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Securities and Exchange Commission v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Company
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
Part V: AGENCY, EMPLOYMENT, AND LABOR LAW
18 AGENCY LAW
Introduction to Agency Law
Agency
Formation of an Agency
Principal’s and Agent’s Duties
Tort Liability to Third Parties
Contract Liability to Third Parties
Independent Contractor
Termination of an Agency
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Desert Cab, Inc. v. Marino
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
19 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN EMPLOYMENT
Introduction to Equal Opportunity in Employment
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Race, Color, and National Origin Discrimination
Gender Discrimination
Religious Discrimination
Defenses to a Title VII Action
Equal Pay Act
Age Discrimination
Physically Challenged Person Discrimination
Retaliation
Affirmative Action
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Newark Branch v. T
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
20 EMPLOYMENT LAW AND WORKER PROTECTION
Introduction to Employment Law and Worker Protection
Workers’ Compensation
Occupational Safety
Fair Labor Standards Act
Family and Medical Leave Act
Cobra and Erisa
Government Programs
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Smith v. Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
21 LABOR LAW AND IMMIGRATION LAW
Introduction to Labor Law and Immigration Law
Labor Law
Organizing a Union
Collective Bargaining
Strikes
Picketing
Internal Union Affairs
Immigration Law
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Marquez v. Screen Actors Guild, Inc.
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
Part VI: GOVERNMENT REGULATION
22 ANTITRUST LAW AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
Introduction to Antitrust Law and Unfair Trade Practices
Federal Antitrust Law
Restraints of Trade: Section 1 of the Sherman Act
Monopolization: Section 2 of the Sherman Act
Mergers: Section 7 of the Clayton Act
Tying Arrangements: Section 3 of the Clayton Act
Price Discrimination: Section 2 of the Clayton Act
Federal Trade Commission Act
Exemptions from Antitrust Laws
State Antitrust Laws
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Palmer v. BRG of Georgia, Inc.
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
23 CONSUMER PROTECTION
Introduction to Consumer Protection
Meat and Related Products Safety
Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics Safety
Product and Automobile Safety
Medical and Health Care Protection
Unfair and Deceptive Practices
Consumer Financial Protection
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: United States v. Capital City Foods, Inc.
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
24 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Introduction to Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Toxic Substances and Hazardous Wastes
Endangered Species
State Environmental Protection Laws
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Solid Waste Agency of North Cook County v. United States Army Corps of Enginee
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
25 LAND USE REGULATION AND REAL PROPERTY
Introduction to Land Use Regulation and Real Property
Real Property
Estates in Land
Concurrent Ownership
Future Interests
Transfer of Ownership of Real Property
Adverse Possession
Nonpossessory Interests
Landlord–Tenant Relationship
Civil Rights Laws
Zoning
Eminent Domain and “Taking”
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Solow v. Wellner
Critical Legal Thinking Cases
Ethics Cases
Internet Exercises
Endnotes
Part VII: GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
26 INTERNATIONAL AND WORLD TRADE LAW
Introduction to International and World Trade Law
The United States and Foreign Affairs
United Nations (UN)
European Union (EU)
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Other Regional Trade Organizations
World Trade Organization (WTO)
National Courts and International Dispute Resolution
International Religious Laws
Key Terms and Concepts
Law Case with Answer: Republic of Argentina v. Weltover, Inc.
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